M1 site visitors LIVE: ‘Serious crash’ as emergency companies rush to scene | UK | News | EUROtoday

A critical crash on the M1 this night has seen emergency companies rush to the scene, with drivers warned to anticipate delays to their journeys. The main UK motorway in South Yorkshire is closed between junction 36 (Tankersley) and junction 35 (Rotherham), with footage displaying heavy site visitors on method to the incident.

National Highways stated emergency companies, together with South Yorkshire Police, are in attendance. Motorway digital camera footage exhibits site visitors being held. National Highways wrote: “The M1 in South Yorkshire is closed southbound between J36 (Tankersley) and J35 (Rotherham) due to a serious collision which occurred at approx. 19:48 this evening. Emergency services including South Yorkshire Police are in attendance. National Highways Traffic Officers are also on scene to assist with traffic management.”

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